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giant earthquake off coast of Japan

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout' started by Commodore, Mar 11, 2011.

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  1. Commodore

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    http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal...-warnings-issued_100512671.html#ixzz1GGivpLU4

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    good twitter feed here, looks very bad

     
    #1 Commodore, Mar 11, 2011
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  2. Miguel

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    Initial quake has been upgraded from 7.9 to 8.8 to 8.9 now...


    That's some serious power...
     
    #2 Miguel, Mar 11, 2011
  3. HMMMHMM

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    Watching it on TV right now. Looks pretty bad.

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    #3 HMMMHMM, Mar 11, 2011
  4. Pete Chilcutt

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    8.9...holy mother..

    I can't even imagine the power of that quake
     
    #4 Pete Chilcutt, Mar 11, 2011
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    8.9?

    Holy moses.
     
    #5 moestavern19, Mar 11, 2011
  6. bullardfan

    bullardfan なんでやねん

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    yeah. that was some scary sh!+! thought the bldg was gonna come down.
     
    #6 bullardfan, Mar 11, 2011
  7. RV6

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    a tweet said they had been hit by five earthquakes? Is this confirmed?
     
    #7 RV6, Mar 11, 2011
  8. Pete Chilcutt

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    Wow are you guys watching cnn?
     
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  9. Pete Chilcutt

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    Tsunami is just ripping through homes and farms right now.
     
    #9 Pete Chilcutt, Mar 11, 2011
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  11. Pete Chilcutt

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    #11 Pete Chilcutt, Mar 11, 2011
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    Those waves look humongous.

    Horrible and frightening images. :(
     
    #12 HMMMHMM, Mar 11, 2011
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    I'm incredibly tired but I can't go to sleep seeing this. Absolutely terrifying to watch live right now. Unreal.
     
    #13 professorjay, Mar 11, 2011
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    Jesus this is ****ed.
     
    #14 moestavern19, Mar 11, 2011
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    [​IMG]
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    #16 HMMMHMM, Mar 11, 2011
  17. Commodore

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    <object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" width="480" height="296" id="utv650195"><param name="flashvars" value="autoplay=false&amp;brand=embed&amp;cid=5579605&amp;locale=ja_JP&amp;v3=1"/><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"/><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"/><param name="movie" value="http://www.ustream.tv/flash/viewer.swf"/><embed flashvars="autoplay=false&amp;brand=embed&amp;cid=5579605&amp;locale=ja_JP&amp;v3=1" width="480" height="296" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" id="utv650195" name="utv_n_942827" src="http://www.ustream.tv/flash/viewer.swf" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" /></object><br /><a href="http://www.ustream.tv/" style="padding: 2px 0px 4px; width: 400px; background: #ffffff; display: block; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; font-size: 10px; text-decoration: underline; text-align: center;" target="_blank">Free video streaming by Ustream</a>
     
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    Watching CNN now. This is nuts.
     
    #18 Eric Riley, Mar 11, 2011
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    crazy ****
     
    #19 RickRock713, Mar 11, 2011
  20. bullardfan

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    dam. water all over the streets... what a freakin day. phone lines are still down. i can't get home.
     
    #20 bullardfan, Mar 11, 2011
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